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California Historical Markers

Croll Building

     
California State Historical Marker, Alameda County
 
 
1400 Webster St, Alameda, CA, USA

Latitude & Longitude:
37.771645, -122.276596
 
 
      This building is closely associated with sporting events significant to the history of the City of Alameda, the San Francisco Bay area and the State of California. Croll's is important in the early development of boxing during the Golden Age of Boxing in California, a period of great California champions such as Jim Corbett and James Jeffries. From the 1890s to about 1910, Croll housed many of the best boxers in America in his hotel.
 
Last updated: 11/11/2009 11:05:23





Croll Building Historical Marker Location Map, Alameda, California